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Filmmaker · Portugal

Fernando Matos Silva

Fernando Matos Silva was born in 1940 in Vila Viçosa. An assistant to Paulo Rocha and Fernando Lopes at the beginnings of the New Cinema, from 1963 to 1965 he studied at the London School of Film Technique on a scholarship from the film fund, then worked as a production manager. Called up as an officer in 1969, he shot documentaries for the army in Guinea and Angola. He then founded several production companies and made some five hundred titles, fiction, documentary, television and advertising, while teaching film.

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